The Truth About Breast Cancer: Part 1
by Susannah Wollman In this two-part series, we look at breast cancer facts and fallacies. Understanding Breast Cancer What, exactly, is cancer? The medical profession uses the term “cancer” to describe a class of diseases in which abnormal cells grow and take over...
Breast Cancer: Second Most Common Cancer in Women in the USA
by Susannah Wollman The most common form of cancer found in the United States is skin cancer, but following closely on its heels is breast cancer. Although both men and women can get breast cancer, it is seen much more frequently in women. Fortunately, awareness of...
Habits to Cut Your Risk of Breast Cancer Decade by Decade
By Susannah Wollman The American Cancer Society’s mission statement reads “we’re on a mission to free the world from cancer.” In order to do that, making people aware is the first and most important step. Many women think that they are too young to worry...